FARMERS INVESTMENT TRUST
Balanced Portfolio
Growth Portfolio
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Income Portfolio
Income with Growth Portfolio
Supplement to Statement of Additional Information dated September 1, 2000
The following information supplements the disclosure in the "Investment Adviser"
section of the Portfolios' Statement of Additional Information:
On October 17, 2000, the dual holding company structure of Zurich Financial
Services Group, comprised of Allied Zurich p.l.c. in the United Kingdom and
Zurich Allied A.G. in Switzerland, was unified into a single Swiss holding
company, Zurich Financial Services.
October 30, 2000
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